Which is a better option for MBA between DSE and KJ Somaiya?
The Delhi School of Economics and KJ Somaiya Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai both are great options for any MBA aspirant.
MBA from DSE:
The specializations available for MBA at DSE are as follows.
- MBA in Human Resource Development
- MBA in International Business
The Minimum eligibility criteria required for taking admission into the MBA program at the institute is a Graduation with 50%. Students are shortlisted based on their CAT score are called for Group Discussion, Personal Interview and then Final Selection is made.
The infrastructure of the institute is quite good. There are facilities such as WiFi, labs, smart classrooms, 2 libraries one of which is the Ratan Tata Library, cafeteria, etc.
Some of the prominent alumni of the institute are Avinash Kohli- HR head at Boeing India, Rishi Raj Gupta- HR leader at Cipla, Gaurav Ahluwalia- HR Director at JP Morgan Chase.
MBA from KJ Somaiya:
KJ Somaiya offers 7 specializations for MBA. The courses available are given below.
- MBA
- MBA in International Business
- MBA in Financial Service
- MBA in Human Resource
- MBA in Retail Management
- MBA in Health Care Managment
- MBA in Sports Management
There are various parameters that are considered for student intake into the program. The selection parameters are listed below.
Qualifying exam- 35%
Personal Interview- 25%
Case-based GD-17%
Past academic records- 10%
Achievements- 8%
Work experience- 5%
Being a private business school, infrastructure facilities are extremely good. equipped The institute is equipped with facilities like Smart classrooms with WiFi, labs, library, hostel, canteen, medical and sports facilities.
Few of the prominent alumni of the institute are Lata Pillai- Director at Deutsche Bank,
Sanjay Shah- MD at Morgan Stanley, Anuj Bhargava- CEO at AB Associates, Saru Kaushal- Country Business Head at American Express.
Some of the notable differences between both the colleges for the MBA course are:
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Parameters |
DSE |
KJ SOMAIYA |
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1. Total Course Fees |
INR 31,392 |
INR 14.93 |
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2. Ranking< |
Ranked 42 by Business Today 2019 |
Ranked 25 by Business Today 2019 |
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3. Cut off |
Over 90 percentile |
Varies |
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4. Total Number of seats |
81 |
138 seats for MBA(General). For MBA Health Care Managment the intake is 30 and the rest specialization has 60 seats each. |
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5. Placements |
Placement rate is around 75-80% with the highest package of 22 lakhs per annum and the lowest package is around 6 lakhs per annum. The average package is 11 lakhs per annum. |
The placement rate is around 90% with the highest package of 27 lakhs per annum while the lowest was around 7.5 lakhs per annum. The average package is around 10 lakhs per annum. |
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6. Recruiters |
Top recruiting companies are PWC, TCS, Google, Godrej Agrovet, ICICI Bank, HDFC Life, Zee Media, Infosys, Genpact, Novartis, Deloitte, Gartner, CITI Bank, Yes Bank, Amazon, Reliance Industries, DE Shaw, Sapient, Trident, Govt trading companies like STC and FICCI also recruit students. |
Top recruiting companies are ICICI Bank, Calvin Klein, HDFC Bank, Jaro Education, Infosys, Nestle, JP Morgan, Barclays, Reliance, ITC, WIPRO, DHL, ITC, Bisleri, Apollo Group, Leelavati Hospital, Dell, Ernst, and Young, etc. |
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7. Roles offered to placed candidates |
Recruitment, generalist, compensation, HRBP, management trainee, talent acquisition, international business roles, finance, consulting, marketing |
Marketing Manager, HR Manager, Finance, Operation Manager, Analyst |
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8. Internship Opportunities |
The internship opportunities are really good. Companies that recruited for summer internships are ICICI Bank, Godrej Agrovet, TATA power, etc. |
Students got summer internships with an average stipend of 25,600 per month in companies like Accenture, Godrej, TCS, and Goldman Sachs |
The best MBA program out of DSE and KJ Somaiya depends upon what the candidate is looking for.
DSE offers just two courses with highly affordable fees and excellent Return on Investment as the fees are just 16,000 per year while the average placement is 11 lakhs.
KJ Somaiya also provides good placement opportunities but is a private business school.
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